Stephane Huet vs Xavier Malisse — France 3 Masters 1 Round of 16
France 3 Masters 1 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 8 March 1997 ·
carpet
Huet S.3-6 6-3 6-2
Malisse X.
Huet S.
3662
Malisse X.
6321
Stephane Huet defeated Xavier Malisse 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the France 3 Masters 1 round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Stephane Huet claimed a first win over Xavier Malisse in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Stephane Huet dropped the opening set before beating Xavier Malisse 3–6 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-04-09 | Estoril | QF | clay | Xavier Malisse | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1997-03-08 | France 3 Masters 3 | R32 | carpet | Xavier Malisse | 6-3 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
51%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.3
6.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (47 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.